Shaq Mason accused of assault against the mother of his child

The NFL offensive Lineman Shaq Mason was arrested Wednesday on charges of assault and battery against mother of his child.

Mason, a 31-year-old free agent, broke into the woman’s home in Franklin, Tennessee, at. 3:11, strangled her and threatened to kill her, police say.

It is alleged that Mason has also sent a selfie to the woman with a text that reads “I kill you.” Police officers also noticed a “fresh laceration” on the woman’s bottom lip, TMZ Sports reported.

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Franklin Police said Mason was arrested later during a traffic stop, with his bond set at $ 150,000.

He was booked on a counting of sharpened assaults, a counting of worsening burglary, a counting of harassment and a counting of driving on a suspended license.

Pakinomist Digital reached out to Mason’s rep on comment.

Shaq Mason #69 by New England Patriots after a game against Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium on December 6, 2021 in Orchard Park, New York. (Timothy T Ludwig/Getty Images)

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Mason, a fourth round election in 2015, spent his first seven seasons of New England Patriots, woning two Super Bowls to close their dynasty. He spent the 2022 season with Tampa Bay Buccaneers, reunited with Tom Brady before spending the last two with Houston Texans.

He started 15 games last year, but allowed an NFL -high eight sacks (tied with Alex Cappa) – he was released from Houston last March. He has earned over $ 45 million in guaranteed money throughout his NFL career.

Tom Brady #12 from New England Patriot’s signalizes on the line with review in the first half against Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on December 1, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Tim Warner/Getty Images)

Mason played college football at Georgia Tech after attending high school in Tennessee. Franklin is about 30 miles from his hometown of Columbia.